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Judicialização no acesso a medicamentos: os números no período de 2019 a 2021 no município de Ponta Grossa, Paraná
Judicialization in access to medicines: the numbers in the period from 2019 to 2021 in the municipality of Ponta Grossa, Paraná

descrever o perfil das ações judiciais quanto ao fornecimento de medicamentos no município de Ponta Grossa, Paraná, entre 2019 a 2021. Metodologia: Utilizou-se o método descritivo-exploratório e retrospectivo, de abordagem quantitativa. Foram analisados 89 processos, sendo grande parte dos autores ...

ETDRS panretinal photocoagulation combined with intravitreal ranibizumab versus PASCAL panretinal photocoagulation with intravitreal ranibizumab versus intravitreal ranibizumab alone for the treatment of proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 83 (6), 2020
ABSTRACT Purpose: To compare visual acuity, macular thickness, and the area of active neovascularization based on fluorescein angiography outcomes associated with standard single-spot panretinal photocoagulation in the Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) pattern combined with intravitreal...

Three versus five intravitreal aflibercept injections as the initial loading phase in the treatment of diabetic macular edema: one-year results

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 83 (5), 2020
ABSTRACT Purpose: To compare the efficacy of three initial monthly intravitreal aflibercept injections followed by pro re nata (3+PRN) dosing versus five initial monthly intravitreal aflibercept injections followed by pro re nata (5+PRN) dosing in patients with diabetic macular edema. Methods: A total ...

Changes in the ganglion cell complex thickness after anti-VEGF treatment for diabetic macular edema

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 83 (5), 2020
ABSTRACT Purpose: To assess tomographic ganglion cell complex changes in patients with diabetic macular edema treated with intravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF). Methods: We analyzed data from 35 eyes of 35 previously untreated patients in whom diabetic macular ...

Unilateral intravitreal dexamethasone implant for diabetic macular edema: effect in the contralateral eye

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 83 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT We describe three patients who had previous heart diseases and nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with clinically significant diabetic macular edema. They underwent unilateral dexamethasone intravitreal implantation. Without ophthalmological treatment in the fellow eye, patients showed marked...

Comparative study between intravitreal ranibizumab and triamcinolone treatment of diabetic macular edema as regard to optical coherence tomography changes and visual acuity

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 78 (4), 2019
Abstract Objectives: To compare the effect of intravitreal Ranibizumab (0.3mg) and Triamicinolone (4mg) on different parameters in spectral domain OCT and their relation to visual acuity of patients with diabetic macular edema. Methods: This study is designed as a prospective randomized study. Patients...

Optical biometry-based axial length alterations after intravitreal dexamethasone implant

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 82 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose: To investigate changes in axial length after intravitreal dexamethasone implantation in patients with macular edema. Methods: We performed a prospective comparative study of 46 patients with unilateral macular edema, due to diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion, and non-infecti...

Ginsenoside Rb1 attenuates diabetic retinopathy in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Acta cir. bras; 34 (2), 2019
Abstract Purpose: To investigated the effects of ginsenoside Rb1 on diabetic retinopathy in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Methods: Diabetes was induced by a single intraperitoneal injection of streptozotocin (80 mg/kg) in male Wistar rats. Ginsenoside Rb1 (20, 40 mg/kg) was injected (i.p.) on...

Impacto orçamentário da incorporação de medicamentos para tratamento em segunda linha do edema macular diabético no SUS sob a perspectiva da Secretaria de Estado de Saúde de Minas Gerais, Brasil

Resumo: Os objetivos foram efetuar a análise do impacto orçamentário para a incorporação de segunda linha terapêutica com terapia antiangiogênica de aplicação intravítrea, para tratamento de edema macular diabético, no âmbito do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS) em Minas Gerais, Brasil, discutin...

Avaliação de fatores prognósticos a curto prazo com o uso de ranibizumabe em pacientes com edema macular diabético

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 77 (3), 2018
Resumo Objetivo: Investigar fatores prognósticos a curto prazo em pacientes portadores de edema macular diabético (EMD) tratados com injeções intravítreas (IV) de ranibizumabe (RZB). Métodos: Estudo descritivo transversal, retrospectivo, analisou-se 41 prontuários de uma clínica privada na cida...